Medical sensing device and system
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1. A medical device comprising:
- a) a sensing module including a sensing component provided with a housing that includes an end that is shaped to pierce through a facial layer;
b) the housing includes a diameter that is less than 1.2 millimeters and encloses a sensing element c) the sensing element includes a first layer and a second layer that are bonded together to form a cavity;
d) the first layer includes a resistive element that is electrically connected to a processing module;
e) the processing module includes an analog-to-digital converter that receives a signal from the resistive element and that is electrically connected to a processing unit; and
f) the processing module is electrically connected to a communications module.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a medical device comprising (i) a sensing module including a housing that is generally cylindrical in shape; (ii) a sensing element located within the housing; (iii) a processing module electrically coupled to the sensing element that includes an analog-to-digital converter that is electrically connected to a microcontroller.
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10 Claims
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1. A medical device comprising:
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a) a sensing module including a sensing component provided with a housing that includes an end that is shaped to pierce through a facial layer;
b) the housing includes a diameter that is less than 1.2 millimeters and encloses a sensing element c) the sensing element includes a first layer and a second layer that are bonded together to form a cavity;
d) the first layer includes a resistive element that is electrically connected to a processing module;
e) the processing module includes an analog-to-digital converter that receives a signal from the resistive element and that is electrically connected to a processing unit; and
f) the processing module is electrically connected to a communications module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A medical device comprising:
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a) a sensing module including a sensing component provided with a housing that includes a first end and a second end;
b) the housing includes a diameter that is less than 1.2 millimeters and encloses a sensing element that is located closer to the first end than the second end;
c) the sensing element includes a first layer and a second layer that are bonded together to form a cavity;
d) the first layer includes a resistive element that is electrically connected to a processing module;
e) the processing module includes an analog-to-digital converter that receives a signal from the resistive element and that is electrically connected to a processing unit; and
f) the processing module is electrically connected to a communications module. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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